Town of Bleecker v. Balje
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, the Town of Bleecker, from‘a. judgment of the County Court of Fulton county in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of said county on the 18th day of September, .1909, upon the report of a referee -dismissing the complaint upon the merits.
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Appeal by the plaintiff, the Town of Bleecker, from‘a. judgment of the County Court of Fulton county in favor of the defendant, entered in the office of the clerk of said county on the 18th day of September, .1909, upon the report of a referee -dismissing the complaint upon the merits. Also an appeal by the- defendant, William Balje, from the .same judgment for the purpose only of bringing up for review an interlocutory judgment entered in said clerk’s office on the 2d day of May, 1908, sustaining the plaintiffs demurrer to the defendant’s counterclaim on the ground that it did not state an…
1Opinion of the Court
Houghton, J.:
The defendant for several years was supervisor of the plaintiff town in the county of Fulton, and during the period of his incumbency in office instead of having' his account against the town for services as supervisor audited by the town board of audit and made a part of the town budget lie annually presented the same to the board of supervisors and caused it to be audited by them. The" amount thus allowed was included in the tax directed to be levied on the town under the heading “ Audited by board and charged to town,” the motion for such levy being made by the defendant…
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